100 Inspirational Quotes from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ (MOVIE)

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Top 10 Most Famous ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes (BEST)

It came to me. It’s mine, my own, my love, my precious. - Gollum — It came to me. It’s mine, my own, my **love**, my precious. – Gollum

All you have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to you. - Gandalf — All you have to decide is what to do with the **time** that is given to you. – Gandalf

Not all those who wander are lost. - Bilbo Baggins — Not all those who wander are lost. – Bilbo Baggins

A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to. - Gandalf — A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to. – Gandalf

That there's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo... and it's worth fighting for. - Samwise Gamgee — That there’s some good in this world, Mr. Frodo… and it’s worth fighting for. – Samwise Gamgee

Even the smallest person can change the course of the future. - Galadriel — Even the smallest person can **change** the course of the **future**. – Galadriel

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. - Thorin Oakenshield — If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded **gold**, it would be a merrier world. – Thorin Oakenshield

Your time will come. You will face the same evil, and you will defeat it. - Arwen — Your time will come. You will face the same evil, and you will defeat it. – Arwen

It is useless to meet revenge with revenge. It will heal nothing. - Frodo Baggins — It is useless to meet revenge with revenge. It will **heal** nothing. – Frodo Baggins

It’s the job that’s never started that takes longest to finish. - Samwise Gamgee — It’s the job that’s never started that takes longest to finish. – Samwise Gamgee

Top 7 Most Inspiring ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes

“Do not trouble your hearts overmuch with thought of the road tonight. Maybe the paths that you each shall tread are already laid before your feet, though you do not see them.”
Galadriel

Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised. - Aragorn — Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised. – Aragorn

This day does not belong to one man but to all. Let us together rebuild this world that we may share in the days of peace. - Aragorn — This day does not belong to one man but to all. Let us together rebuild this world that we may **share** in the days of **peace**. – Aragorn

Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. - Gandalf — Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. – Gandalf

May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. - Galadriel — May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. – Galadriel

It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life. - Bilbo Baggins — It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple **life**. – Bilbo Baggins

Many are the strange chances of the world, and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the wise falter. - Gandalf — Many are the strange **chances** of the world, and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the wise falter. – Gandalf

10 Wise ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes About Life (WISDOM)

“Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man’s heart than to behold the love of a lady so fair and brave that cannot be returned.”
Aragorn

Death is just another path, one that we all must take. - Gandalf — **Death** is just another path, one that we all must take. – Gandalf

It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish. - Sam Gamgee — It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish. – Sam Gamgee

Memory is not what the heart desires. That is only a mirror. - Gimli — **Memory** is not what the heart desires. That is only a mirror. – Gimli

The wide world is all about you you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out. - Gildor — The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out. – Gildor

The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them. - Warden — The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them. – Warden

You may learn something, and whether what you see be fair or evil, that may be profitable, and yet it may not. Seeing is both good and perilous. - Galadriel — You may **learn** something, and whether what you see be fair or evil, that may be profitable, and yet it may not. Seeing is both good and perilous. – Galadriel

Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere. - Elrond — Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere. – Elrond

The wise speak only of what they know. - Gandalf — The wise speak only of what they know. – Gandalf

Do not be so quick to deal out death and judgment. Even the very wise do not see all ends. - Gandalf — Do not be so quick to deal out death and judgment. Even the very wise do not see all ends. – Gandalf

3 ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes About Courage

That there is courage also, and honor to be found in men. - Boromir — That there is **courage** also, and honor to be found in men. – Boromir

Courage is found in unlikely places. - Gildor — Courage is found in unlikely places. – Gildor

A day may come when the courage of men fails… but it is not this day. - Aragorn — A day may come when the courage of men fails… but it is not this day. – Aragorn

2 ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes About Hope

Who knows Have patience. Go where you must go, and hope! - Gandalf — Who knows? Have **patience**. Go where you must go, and **hope**! – Gandalf

There is always hope. - Aragorn — There is always hope. – Aragorn

4 ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes About Friendship

A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship. - Aragorn — A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for **friendship**. – Aragorn

What about side by side with a friend - Legolas Greenleaf — What about side by side with a friend? – Legolas Greenleaf

For behold! the storm comes, and now all friends should gather together, lest each singly be destroyed. - Gandalf — For behold! the storm comes, and now all friends should gather together, lest each singly be destroyed. – Gandalf

Oh, it’s quite simple. If you are a friend, you speak the password, and the doors will open. - Gandalf — Oh, it’s quite simple. If you are a friend, you speak the password, and the doors will open. – Gandalf

6 ‘Lord of the Rings’ Quotes About Darkness

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
Haldir

Let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall. - Elrond — Let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall. – Elrond

But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass. - Sam Gamgee — But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass. – Sam Gamgee

In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure. - Faramir — In this hour, I do not **believe** that any darkness will **endure**. – Faramir

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. - Gimli — Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. – Gimli

Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared, and it did not hold me back. - Gimli — Torment in the dark was the danger that I **feared**, and it did not hold me back. – Gimli

12 Memorable Quotes by Gandalf in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

“Well, what can I tell you? Life in the wide world goes on much as it has this past Age, full of its own comings and goings, scarcely aware of the existence of Hobbits, for which I am very thankful.”
Gandalf

The Ring has awoken, it’s heard its master’s call. - Gandalf — The Ring has awoken, it’s heard its master’s call. – Gandalf

May your beer be laid under an enchantment of surpassing excellence for seven years! - Gandalf — May your beer be laid under an enchantment of surpassing **excellence** for seven years! – Gandalf

Evil will be drawn to you from outside the fellowship. And, I fear, from within you must trust yourself. Trust your own strengths. - Gandalf — Evil will be drawn to you from outside the fellowship. And, I fear, from within you must **trust** yourself. Trust your own **strengths**. – Gandalf

The board is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last, the great battle of our time. - Gandalf — The board is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last, the great battle of our time. – Gandalf

When in doubt, follow your nose. - Gandalf — When in doubt, follow your nose. – Gandalf

Fly, you fools! - Gandalf — Fly, you fools! – Gandalf

You shall not pass! - Gandalf — You shall not pass! – Gandalf

One ring to rule them all. One ring to find them. One ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. - Gandalf — One ring to rule them all. One ring to find them. One ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. – Gandalf

The burned hand teaches best. After that, advice about fire goes to the heart. - Gandalf — The burned hand teaches best. After that, advice about fire goes to the heart. – Gandalf

There is only one Lord of the Ring, only one who can bend it to his will. And he does not share power. - Gandalf — There is only one Lord of the Ring, only one who can bend it to his will. And he does not share power. – Gandalf

I am Gandalf the White. And I come back to you now… at the turn of the tide. - Gandalf — I am Gandalf the White. And I come back to you now… at the turn of the tide. – Gandalf

3 Quotes by Galadriel in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

The quest stands upon the edge of a knife. Stray but a little, and it will fail, to the ruin of all. Yet hope remains while the company is true. - Galadriel — The quest stands upon the edge of a knife. Stray but a little, and it will fail, to the ruin of all. Yet hope remains while the company is true. – Galadriel

For the time will soon come when Hobbits will shape the fortunes of all. - Galadriel — For the time will soon come when Hobbits will shape the **fortunes** of all. – Galadriel

All shall love me and despair! - Galadriel — All shall love me and despair! – Galadriel

5 Quotes by Bilbo Baggins in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

Don’t adventures ever have an end I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story. - Bilbo Baggins — Don’t **adventures** ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story. – Bilbo Baggins

No, thank you! We don't want any more visitors, well-wishers or distant relations! - Bilbo Baggins — No, thank you! We don’t want any more visitors, well-wishers or distant relations! – Bilbo Baggins

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. - Bilbo Baggins — I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. – Bilbo Baggins

Gandalf, my old friend, this will be a night to remember. - Bilbo Baggins — Gandalf, my old friend, this will be a night to remember. – Bilbo Baggins

I thought up an ending for my book 'And he lived happily ever after, unto the end of his days.' - Bilbo Baggins — I thought up an ending for my book: ‘And he lived happily ever after, unto the end of his days.’ – Bilbo Baggins

5 Quotes by Frodo Baggins in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

It is a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. - Frodo Baggins — It is a dangerous **business**, Frodo, going out your door. – Frodo Baggins

I will take the Ring, though I do not know the way. - Frodo Baggins — I will take the Ring, though I do not know the way. – Frodo Baggins

I don’t know, and I would rather not guess. - Frodo Baggins — I don’t know, and I would rather not guess. – Frodo Baggins

I’m glad to be with you, Samwise Gamgee… here at the end of all things. - Frodo Baggins — I’m glad to be with you, Samwise Gamgee… here at the end of all things. – Frodo Baggins

I know what I must do. It’s just… I’m afraid to do it. - Frodo Baggins — I know what I must do. It’s just… I’m afraid to do it. – Frodo Baggins

10 Quotes by Samwise Gamgee in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

“Mordor. The one place in Middle-Earth we don’t want to see any closer. And it’s the one place we’re trying to get to. It’s just where we can’t get. Let’s face it, Mr. Frodo, we’re lost.”
Samwise Gamgee

I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you. - Samwise Gamgee — I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you. – Samwise Gamgee

Potatoes! Boil 'em, mash 'em, stick 'em in a stew. - Samwise Gamgee — Potatoes! Boil ’em, mash ’em, stick ’em in a stew. – Samwise Gamgee

I’m coming, Mr. Frodo. - Samwise Gamgee — I’m coming, Mr. Frodo. – Samwise Gamgee

“Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer. Those were the stories that stayed with you, that meant something, even if you were too small to understand why.”
Samwise Gamgee

Do you remember the taste of strawberries - Samwise Gamgee — Do you remember the taste of strawberries? – Samwise Gamgee

I made a promise, Mr. Frodo. A promise. 'Don’t you leave him, Samwise Gamgee.' And I don’t mean to. I don’t mean to. - Samwise Gamgee — I made a promise, Mr. Frodo. A promise. ‘Don’t you leave him, Samwise Gamgee.’ And I don’t mean to. I don’t mean to. – Samwise Gamgee

Books ought to have good endings. How would this do 'And they all settled down and lived together happily ever after.' - Samwise Gamgee — Books ought to have good endings. How would this do? ‘And they all settled down and lived together happily ever after.’ – Samwise Gamgee

Snow’s all right on a fine morning, but I like to be in bed when it’s falling. - Samwise Gamgee — Snow’s all right on a fine morning, but I like to be in bed when it’s falling. – Samwise Gamgee

I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales. - Samwise Gamgee — I wonder if we’ll ever be put into songs or tales. – Samwise Gamgee

4 Quotes by Gimli in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

You are the luckiest, the canniest, and the most reckless man I ever knew. - Gimli — You are the **luckiest**, the canniest, and the most reckless man I ever knew. – Gimli

You'll find more cheer in a graveyard. - Gimli — You’ll find more cheer in a graveyard. – Gimli

Not the beard! - Gimli — Not the beard! – Gimli

Nobody tosses a Dwarf! - Gimli — Nobody tosses a Dwarf! – Gimli

2 Quotes by Aragorn in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

I can avoid being seen, if I wish, but to disappear entirely, that is a rare gift. - Aragorn — I can avoid being seen, if I wish, but to disappear entirely, that is a rare **gift**. – Aragorn

It is but a shadow and a thought that you love. I cannot give you what you seek. - Aragorn — It is but a shadow and a thought that you love. I cannot give you what you seek. – Aragorn

2 Quotes by Boromir in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

It is a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing… such a little thing. - Boromir — It is a strange **fate** that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing… such a little thing. – Boromir

One does not simply walk into Mordor. - Boromir — One does not simply walk into Mordor. – Boromir

2 Quotes by Arwen in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. - Arwen — I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. – Arwen

And to that, I hold. I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. - Arwen — And to that, I hold. I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. – Arwen

2 Quotes by Gollum in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

We swears, to serve the master of the Precious. We will swear on… on the Precious! - Gollum — We swears, to serve the master of the Precious. We will swear on… on the Precious! – Gollum

But the fat Hobbit, he knows. Eyes always watching. - Gollum — But the fat Hobbit, he knows. Eyes always watching. – Gollum

2 Quotes by Pippin in ‘The Lord of the Rings’

What about second breakfast - Pippin — What about second **breakfast**? – Pippin

Anyways, you need people of intelligence on this sort of… mission… quest… thing. - Pippin — Anyways, you need people of **intelligence** on this sort of… mission… quest… thing. – Pippin

9 ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Quotes that Will Make You Think & Ponder

“But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know.”
Celeborn